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Wanda Vázquez Garced

1960 - Today

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Wanda Emilia Vázquez Garced (born July 9, 1960) is a Puerto Rican politician and attorney who served as the 188th Governor of Puerto Rico from 2019 to 2021. Prior to her tenure as governor, she served as the 19th Secretary of Justice from 2017 to 2019. A member of the New Progressive Party and Republican Party of Puerto Rico, Vázquez is the second female governor in Puerto Rican history, after Sila María Calderón. She was constitutionally appointed to the office following the resignation of Ricardo Roselló, and the judicial annulation of Pedro Pierluisi's short-lived government in the aftermath of the Telegramgate Scandal. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Wanda Vázquez Garced is the 18,631st most popular politician (down from 18,408th in 2019), the 57th most popular biography from Puerto Rico (down from 54th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Puerto Rican Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Wanda Vázquez Garced ranks 18,631 out of 19,576Before her are Kenji Ogiwara, Aleksander Szczygło, Jérôme Jeannet, Susanne Riess, Kellyanne Conway, and Aleksandr Martynov. After her are Ágnes Osztolykán, Mary Lou McDonald, Lilies Handayani, Alex Azar, Paolo Rondelli, and Rumiana Jeleva.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Wanda Vázquez Garced ranks 757Before her are Francesco Romano, Mark Dindal, Wallace Roney, Andrea Fischer, Halim Benmabrouk, and Vicki Lewis. After her are Isabelle Boéri-Bégard, Jayne Brook, Siegfried Wentz, Fernando Arcega, Thom Tillis, and Osvaldo Golijov.

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In Puerto Rico

Among people born in Puerto Rico, Wanda Vázquez Garced ranks 57 out of 77Before her are Dayanara Torres (1974), Zuleyka Rivera (1987), Ozuna (1992), Anuel AA (1992), Omar Rodríguez-López (1975), and Rauw Alejandro (1993). After her are Alejandro García Padilla (1971), Carlos Arroyo (1979), Epico Colón (1982), Iván Rodríguez (1971), Denise Quiñones (1980), and Ramón Rodríguez (1979).

Among POLITICIANS In Puerto Rico

Among politicians born in Puerto Rico, Wanda Vázquez Garced ranks 6Before her are Ramón Emeterio Betances (1827), Luis Muñoz Marín (1898), Sila María Calderón (1942), Pedro Pierluisi (1959), and Luis Fortuño (1960). After her are Alejandro García Padilla (1971), and Ricardo Rosselló (1979).